2006 Annual Report for FNC05-588
        Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
                Funds awarded in 2005: $5,793.00                
				            Projected End Date: 12/31/2007            
			
        Region: North Central
		        State: Missouri
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Dwarf Fruit Tree Management on Marginal Soils
Summary
To take poorly drained farm ground traditionally used for row crops and using BEST management practices (as put forth by USDA) to create a soil environment conducive to deep-rooted crops, such as dwarf apple trees.